Telomere length and coronary atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis

OBJECTIVE: Telomeres protect against chromosomal end damage and shorten with each cell division; their length may be a marker of cardiovascular and overall biological aging. We examined the hypothesis that reduced telomere length is associated with increased coronary atherosclerosis in RA. METHODS:...

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Veröffentlicht in:J Rheumatol
Hauptverfasser: Ormseth, Michelle J, Solus, Joseph F, Oeser, Annette M, Bian, Aihua, Gebretsadik, Tebeb, Shintani, Ayumi, Raggi, Paolo, Stein, C Michael
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2016
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4970932/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27252422
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.151115
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